There are 6 ways to get from Anchorage to Illinois by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ANC - ORD
8h 18m$234–357Drive 3,565.1 mi
- Drive from Anchorage to Chicagocar 3,565.1 mi
2d 17h$651–940Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ANC - MDW
10h$314–1,207Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane ANC - SPI
12h 6m$356–1,319Fly to Peoria International Airport
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane ANC - PIA
11h 17m$343–1,303Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ANC - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
11h 58m$481–1,776
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Illinois is to fly which costs $230 - $360 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Illinois is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $230 - $360.
The distance between Anchorage and Illinois is 2879 miles. The road distance is 3585.9 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Anchorage to Illinois, including transfers.
Illinois is 3h ahead of Anchorage. It is currently 11:38 PM in Anchorage and 2:38 AM in Illinois.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to Illinois is 3586 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Anchorage to Illinois.
There are 1239+ hotels available in Illinois.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Illinois, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Seattle, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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